What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor & Director of Project Management position at Columbia Basin College?
**Join the CBC team and help us transform students' lives!**
**CBC is committed to our vision to be the educational home that transforms students' lives through economic and social mobility. We are one of eight Hispanic-Serving Institutions in Washington state with Hispanic students representing just under half of our student population. As such, CBC is committed to discovering and enacting innovative ways to intentionally serve Hispanic students while serving all. We center equity in all that we do and seek to attract and retain engaged individuals committed to helping all students be successful in accomplishing their goals.**
**CBC places a high value on the ability to communicate effectively across cultures, to implement culturally responsive teaching strategies, and model intercultural empathy. Experience in serving Hispanic students is not merely a preference --- it is valued at Columbia Basin College. Advanced intercultural knowledge and skills among our faculty is essential to the success of our students and our institution as a whole.**
**El CBC está comprometido con nuestra visión de ser el hogar educativo que transforma las vidas de los estudiantes a través de la movilización económica y social. Somos una de ocho Instituciones al Servicio de los hispanos en el estado de Washington y los estudiantes hispanos representan un poco menos de la mitad de nuestra población estudiantil. Como tal, CBC se compromete a descubrir y crear formas innovadoras para servir intencionalmente a los estudiantes hispanos, mientras que al mismo tiempo sirve a todos los demás. Nos enfocamos en la equidad en todo lo que hacemos y buscamos atraer y retener individuos que se comprometan en ayudar a todos los estudiantes a tener éxito en el logro de sus metas. **
**El CBC le da un enorme valor a la habilidad de comunicarse efectivamente a través de culturas, para implementar estrategias de enseñanza culturalmente responsivas, y modelar empatía intercultural. La experiencia en servir a los estudiantes hispanos no es simplemente una preferencia, sino que es algo que se valora en el Columbia Basin College. El conocimiento y las aptitudes interculturales avanzadas entre nuestros profesores son esenciales para el éxito de nuestros estudiantes y de nuestra institución en su totalidad.**
**Here's how you will support our mission**
Individuals passionate about teaching and committed to shaping the next generation of project management professionals are encouraged to apply for this tenure track Assistant Professor position. This role offers the opportunity to build a rewarding academic career while providing vital leadership to a Project Management Program composed of full-time and adjunct instructors.
**Primary Faculty Responsibilities**
This Position Is Primarily Focused On Faculty Instruction, With a Direct And Lasting Impact On Student Learning And Success. Responsibilities Include:
In Addition To Core Teaching Responsibilities, This Position Serves As Program Director. These Duties Are Essential To The Program's Strategic Success And Academic Quality, And Include:
**CBC is committed to our vision to be the educational home that transforms students' lives through economic and social mobility. We are one of eight Hispanic-Serving Institutions in Washington state with Hispanic students representing just under half of our student population. As such, CBC is committed to discovering and enacting innovative ways to intentionally serve Hispanic students while serving all. We center equity in all that we do and seek to attract and retain engaged individuals committed to helping all students be successful in accomplishing their goals.**
**CBC places a high value on the ability to communicate effectively across cultures, to implement culturally responsive teaching strategies, and model intercultural empathy. Experience in serving Hispanic students is not merely a preference --- it is valued at Columbia Basin College. Advanced intercultural knowledge and skills among our faculty is essential to the success of our students and our institution as a whole.**
**El CBC está comprometido con nuestra visión de ser el hogar educativo que transforma las vidas de los estudiantes a través de la movilización económica y social. Somos una de ocho Instituciones al Servicio de los hispanos en el estado de Washington y los estudiantes hispanos representan un poco menos de la mitad de nuestra población estudiantil. Como tal, CBC se compromete a descubrir y crear formas innovadoras para servir intencionalmente a los estudiantes hispanos, mientras que al mismo tiempo sirve a todos los demás. Nos enfocamos en la equidad en todo lo que hacemos y buscamos atraer y retener individuos que se comprometan en ayudar a todos los estudiantes a tener éxito en el logro de sus metas. **
**El CBC le da un enorme valor a la habilidad de comunicarse efectivamente a través de culturas, para implementar estrategias de enseñanza culturalmente responsivas, y modelar empatía intercultural. La experiencia en servir a los estudiantes hispanos no es simplemente una preferencia, sino que es algo que se valora en el Columbia Basin College. El conocimiento y las aptitudes interculturales avanzadas entre nuestros profesores son esenciales para el éxito de nuestros estudiantes y de nuestra institución en su totalidad.**
**Here's how you will support our mission**
Individuals passionate about teaching and committed to shaping the next generation of project management professionals are encouraged to apply for this tenure track Assistant Professor position. This role offers the opportunity to build a rewarding academic career while providing vital leadership to a Project Management Program composed of full-time and adjunct instructors.
**Primary Faculty Responsibilities**
This Position Is Primarily Focused On Faculty Instruction, With a Direct And Lasting Impact On Student Learning And Success. Responsibilities Include:
- Teaching a dynamic range of undergraduate project management courses, ensuring a strong connection between academic theory and real-world professional practice.
- Mentoring and inspiring students in the classroom, fostering critical thinking, ethical practice, and leadership skills.
- Collaborating with advising staff and faculty colleagues on student success initiatives, curriculum enhancement, and pedagogical innovation.
- Serving as a visible and engaged ambassador for the program, promoting its strengths to prospective students and the broader community.
In Addition To Core Teaching Responsibilities, This Position Serves As Program Director. These Duties Are Essential To The Program's Strategic Success And Academic Quality, And Include:
- Strategic Oversight:** Managing operational aspects of the PMI-accredit